Architecture : from prehistory to climate emergency / Barnabas Calder.
Architecture : from prehistory to climate emergency / Barnabas Calder.
Architecture : from prehistory to climate emergency / Barnabas Calder.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Pelican, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2021.
Call Numbers
G 2021/1376
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxv, 547 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : Pelican, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2021.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The story of architecture is the story of humanity. The buildings we live in, from the humblest pre-historic huts to today's skyscrapers, reveal our priorities and ambitions, our family structures and power structures. And to an extent never explored until now, architecture has been shaped in every era by our access to energy, from fire to farming...
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Full title
Architecture : from prehistory to climate emergency / Barnabas Calder.
Portion of title
From prehistory to climate emergency
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Author / Creator
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Pelican books
"A Pelican book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-514) and index.
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Issued As
ebook version : 9780141978215
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2021
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Call Numbers
G 2021/1376
Record Identifier
74VKaVbyE50X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVbyE50X
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ISBN
0241396735
9780241396735
DDC
720.472
MMS ID
991024416595102626
